Report Date
Sep 28, 2018
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Affected Vehicles
2
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The front track bar brackets may be improperly welded, which can cause the bracket to separate from the frame, reducing steering capability.
Safety Consequence
An unexpected reduction in steering ability, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the track bar bracket welds, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 17, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UA5.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.